The couple, who began dating after the White House Correspondent’s Association Dinner in May and whose relationship went public earlier this month, were engaged Monday afternoon at lunch at New York’s Sarabeth’s restaurant, the New York Times reports.

“She’s a Russian Jew who gets up earlier than I do,” Orszag said of his new fiancee.

The 41-year-old OMB director — who’s a HuffPost community favorite and who has two children from a previous marriage — and the 31-year-old ABC News reporter plan an October wedding.